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Haplorhini (/hæpləˈraɪnaɪ/), the
haplorhines (Gr**** for "simple-nosed") or the "dry-nosed"
primates is a
suborder of
primates containing the tarsiers...
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behind it.
Strepsirrhine primates produce their own
vitamin C,
whereas haplorhine primates must
obtain it from
their diets.
Lemuriform primates are characterized...
- deep-sea animals.
Similar adaptations occur in some
species of spiders.
Haplorhine primates,
including humans, are
diurnal and lack a
tapetum lucidum. The...
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Tarsiers (/ˈtɑːrsiərz/ TAR-see-ərz) are
haplorhine primates of the
family Tarsiidae,
which is, itself, the lone
extant family within the
infraorder Tarsiiformes...
- (suborder Strepsirrhini). The simians'
sister group, the tarsiers, are also
haplorhine primates; however, they are also not monkeys.[citation needed] Apes emerged...
- (monkeys and apes), it was a
haplorhine primate, and it also may have
resembled the last
common ancestor of all
haplorhines.
Archicebus achilles was named...
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extinct strepsirrhines (lemurs, lorisoids, and adapiforms), as well as the
haplorhine tarsiers and
their extinct relatives, the omomyiforms, i.e. all primates...
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Cladogram of
modern primate groups; all
tarsiers are
haplorhines, but not all
haplorhines are tarsiers; all apes are catarrhines, but not all catarrhines...
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sister group to the
tarsiers (Tarsiiformes),
together forming the
haplorhines. The
radiation occurred about 60
million years ago (during the Cenozoic...
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omomyids lack the
numerous skeletal specializations of
living haplorhines.
These haplorhine adaptations -
absent in
omomyids - include:
significant reduction...
